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View Name: Lynette


LYNETTE
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: English
PRONOUNCED: li-NET   [key]
Meaning & History
Form of LUNED first used by Alfred Lord Tennyson in his poem 'Gareth and Lynette' (1872). In modern times it is also regarded as a diminutive of LYNN.
Related Names
VARIANTS: Lynnette, Linette, Linnet, Linnette
OTHER LANGUAGES: Eluned, Luned, Eiluned (Welsh), Luned, Lunete (Welsh Mythology)
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